Firefox has joined Google’s WebP party, another endorsement for the internet giant’s effort to speed up the web with a better image format. From a report: Google revealed WebP eight years ago and since then has built it into its Chrome web browser, Android phone software and many of its online properties in an effort…

Skip that Friday beer: the academic research tool is now open to one and all The sharing of Microsoft’s toys continued today with the open-sourcing of its model-based machine-learning framework, Infer.NET.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Owners can also receive “priority” software updates through this program. …read more Source:: CNet

What if Nintendo’s GameBoy Classic is just a phone case and an app? …read more Source:: CNet

Review: Tom Hardy commits to the toothy, twitchy antics in this twisted supervillain caper. But the movie bites off more than it can chew. …read more Source:: CNet

This summer’s Electromagnetic Field hacker camp in a field in western England gave many of the European side of our community their big fix of cool stuff for the year. Some lucky individuals can spend the year as perpetual travelers, landing in a new country every week or so for the latest in the global…

Access logs from two VPN providers and Chrome forensic data recovered from a formatted PC send cyberstalker to prison. …read more Source:: ZDNet

This may be the world’s most valuable wedge. …read more Source:: CNet

If you send Niantic a postcard of your hike (or post on Instagram), you’ll receive a special patch and Niantic will make a charitable donation. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader shares a report: Arabella. Lark & Roe. Mae. NuPro. Small Parts. You might not know it from their names, but these brands all belong to Amazon. Amazon’s private label business is booming, on pace to generate $7.5 billion this year and $25 billion by 2022, according to estimates from investment firm SunTrust…